EMMERDALE was extremely eventful this evening as Ross Barton struggled to cope with the aftermath of his acid attack - and subsequent painkiller addiction. Fans really started worrying for him when his son, Moses, became embroiled in the harrowing drama.

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After initially struggling to come to terms with the changes to his appearance, Ross has been hard at work recovering ever since.

However Ross quickly developed an addiction to his powerful pain medication.

As his recovery comes to an end, his pain medication is being reduced.

This situation worsened further in tonight’s episode when Ross visited his doctor for a check up.

He received the devastating news that he would no longer be permitted any pain medication.

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